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Tawnie Olson’s thoughts on composing her first song cycle

Tawnie Olson’s thoughts on composing her first song cycle

by CASP Editor | Feb 23, 2018 | Commissions

My first encounter with art song, and song cycles, was in high school. I was taking music history lessons to prepare for an RCM exam, and our textbook included “Ich grolle nicht,” from Schumann’s Dichterliebe. Although classically-trained voices still sounded alien to...
CASP commissioned song cycle by Tawnie Olson wins NATS prize

CASP commissioned song cycle by Tawnie Olson wins NATS prize

by Lawrence Wiliford | Feb 17, 2018 | Commissions, Industry News

 Canadian composer Tawnie Olson was was awarded Second place in the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) 2018 Art Song Composition Award competition for her composition, Three Songs on Poems by Lorri Neilsen Glenn. On this work Richard Pearson Thomas,...

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